Hong Kong bars WhatsApp, Google Drive, WeChat from government computers
Government workers will still be allowed to use the services from personal devices at work and can get exceptions to the ban with approval from a manager #press
SAIL’s independent director Sagi Viswanatha Raju urges Centre to amalgamate SAIL, RINL and NSL
In an exclusive interview to The Hindu, Sagi Viswanatha Raju said Union Minister for Steel H.D. Kumara Swamy has responded positively to his proposal of SAIL’s taking over both RINL and NSL to enable them... #press
On the student protests in Bangladesh | Explained
Why have students in Bangladesh took to the streets? Why is the 30% quota for freedom fighters and their descendants an emotive matter for the Awami League? How did the protests turn violent? Have the quotas been misused? #press

Sikkim mandates tourist vehicles to carry garbage bags
An official order in Sikkim mandates tourist vehicles to carry garbage bags for waste disposal, ensuring environmental sustainability and cleanliness #press

Help evacuate students stranded in violence-hit Bangladesh: Assam to Centre
More than 400 students from India, Bhutan, and Nepal have been evacuated via Meghalaya so far #press
Stay confident, light is at the end of the tunnel, Jagan tells YSRCP cadre
The former Chief Minister concludes three-day tour of his home constituency of Pulivendula #press

Pride Month: The march into the mainstream
Through education, skill training, employment opportunities and celebration of trans role-models, Swetha Sudhakar seeks to place transwomen on an even footing with everybody else #press

The popularity of Dakhni in Telangana
Humour, sarcasm, and bluntness have suffused the political campaign #press

Criticising Agnipath scheme does not violate poll code: Congress
Political parties can be criticised in the context of their policies and programmes, says Col. (retd.) Rohit Chaudhry #press

Panchayats, officials told to prevent contamination of water supply in villages #press
Convocation ceremony held at Indian Naval Academy #press
Fish kill in Periyar: small-scale industries in Edayar demand identification of real culprits #press
25 Andhra Pradesh youths forced into cybercrimes in Cambdia return home
At least 150 people from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are said to have been trafficked to Cambodia on the pretext of jobs #press
COMEDK toppers attribute success to perseverance #press

MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna's passport only on May 21: Jaishankar
He said the Ministry acted promptly upon receiving the request #press

China warns of Taiwan 'war' as military drills encircle island
Warships and fighter jets encircled Taiwan on the second day of exercises that Beijing said were a test of its ability to seize the island, days after its new president was sworn in. #press

Mechanised devices for flood control, cleaning of drains to be procured for Kochi #press

Health Commissioner seeks police intervention to curb sale of tobacco products on food delivery apps #press
11-year-old murder case cracked, three arrested
It has now come to light that the deceased was also gang-raped before being murdered #press
Two die of heatstroke in Ahmedabad, over a dozen across Gujarat
Severe heatwave with temperatures ranging from 45 to 47 degree Celsius has been sweeping through the State since Monday #press